Principles of Force Gradation in Skeletal Muscles
A brief survey is given of how motoneurons and motor units are used for the gradation Of muscle force during motor behavior. Basic properties of motoneurons and muscle fibers, including major kinds of functional specialization along the axis of ‘fast’ vs. ‘slow’, are reviewed. The principles underly...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Neural Plasticity |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/NP.2003.69 |